Roberta Jonay (October 15, 1921 – April 19, 1976) was an American film actress, best known for her roles in Suddenly, It's Spring (1947) and The Emperor Waltz (1948).[1]
Roberta Jonay | |
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 Jonay in 1948 | |
| Born | October 15, 1921 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 19, 1976 (aged 54) Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1943–1957 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
Personal life and death
editJonay married actor Judson Pratt in 1950, they had three children together.[2] She died in 1976 at the age of 54 from cancer in Tarzana, California, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California.[3]
Selected filmography
edit- Riding High (1943) - Dancer (uncredited)
- Here Come the Waves (1944) - Wave (uncredited)
- Duffy's Tavern (1945) - Telephone Operator (uncredited)
- Masquerade in Mexico (1945) - Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Stork Club (1945) - Newspaper Flirt (uncredited)
- Miss Susie Slagle's (1946) - Dora (uncredited)
- The Blue Dahlia (1946) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- The Well Groomed Bride (1946) - Wave (uncredited)
- O.S.S. (1946) - Gracie Archer (uncredited)
- Blue Skies (1946) - Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
- The Imperfect Lady (1947) - Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
- The Imperfect Lady (1947) - Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
- Ladies' Man (1947) - Miss Miller, Telephone Operator
- Suddenly, It's Spring (1947) - Wac Sergeant
- Golden Earrings (1947) - Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
- Golden Earrings (1947) - Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
- Variety Girl (1947) - Girl #2 (uncredited)
- The Emperor Waltz (1948) - Chambermaid
- Kraft Television Theatre (1948) - Jeanette Brewster (1 episode)
- Whispering Smith (1948) - Girl (uncredited)
- The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1950) - (1 episode)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1957) - Morgan's sister (1 episode)
References
edit- ^ "ROBERTA JONAY". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "Roberta Jonay, Hollywood Star, Returns Home". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. February 15, 1951. p. 19. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.
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